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The overlapping worlds of disability and mental distress

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Bridging the Divide: An open letter to our disabled and mad communities

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Five laws I'd make if I became Prime Minister

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Farewell to our first ever Community Reporters

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Whaikaha: a word, like many, lost in translation

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What’s the City Rail Link accessibility like?

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What do autistic people think of Takiwaatanga?

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The origin of Takiwaatanga: An interview with Keri Opai

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No, chronically ill people aren't faking it

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Is the Total Mobility scheme no longer a Total Mess?

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Farewell Tim Curry, in all your disabled glory

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What would the world look like if we were all disabled?

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8 reasons Brooke van Velden should save the Individuals with Disabilities committee, as told by her own staff

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Minister Brooke van Velden ignores advice to retain the Lottery Individuals with Disabilities Committee

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The disabled TV show New Zealand forgot

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Crip Café: Unpacking disabled icons with Trish Harris

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Things we’re tired of hearing as autistic women

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Launch of NZSL waiata celebrates Turi Māori community

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Crip Café: How to fend off unsolicited (ableist) comments

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Dating Diaries: Navigating dating while queer and disabled

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Derpy's forgotten ableist past

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Potty Talk: The top four disabled toilets in Kirikiriroa

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The band finding purpose through music (and taking the piss out of themselves)

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Crowning the best disabled character in fiction | Crip Café - Ep. 1

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How the DSS Bill puts disabled people at risk of abuse

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Disabled communities are under attack, time to push back

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Can disabled people make art in relationship with AI?

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Spotlighting Aotearoa's disabled authors

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Introducing our Community Reporters programme

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Goodbye Lotteries: the Government is cutting our disability funding, again

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Is it wrong to do things the ‘easy’ way?

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Suzy Cato brings New Zealand Sign Language to new show

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We deserve more than the bare minimum. Some of us don't even get that

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Boots and banter: The camaraderie of Physical Disability Rugby League

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What even happens when you report a car parked over a footpath?

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Why I’m actively choosing joy to reject ableist views on being short-statured

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Liberated by our limitations: John Landreth's voice is now clearer than it ever was

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How the Iran conflict is impacting disabled communities in Aotearoa - and what we can do about it

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Why we need more accessible writing residencies

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We're three years old — is The D*List what we thought it would be?

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We are never meant to run: Disabled Iranians' voices during war

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Meet Donna McCaskill, Blind Low Vision NZ’s newest Board Chair

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Why we need Easy Read documents about sex and relationships

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Choose your future: How to make Auckland work for you

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Tamatha Paul on 'coming out' as disabled

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An accessible guide to Wellington Pride Festival

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Fonotī Pati Umaga on the genre-defying Music Portrait of a Humble Disabled Samoan

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Autistic-friendly classrooms could have helped me get through school

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Access as a Creative Opportunity: An interview with the creators of Speed is Emotional

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'Authentic and unfiltered': Exploring disabled motherhood through dance

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Having sex like a vampire: How neurodivergence strengthens my sex life

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‘Specialist schools’? More segregation is not the solution for disabled learners

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An accessible events guide for Auckland Pride 2026

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Three things I want health workers to know as a Deaf Person

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My review of the Total Mobility scheme (because the Government keeps going it wrong)

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Ranking the Total Mobility Scheme proposals from worst to best(ish)The Government has announced some confirmed changes - including a reduction in the subsidy - but is open to feedback on six proposed changes to the scheme.

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Disabled and chronically ill Barbie dolls that we want to exist

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The D*List Wrapped: 2025 Edition

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Paula Tesoriero on Government strategies and ‘high threes’

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My cuir (queer) sexy, disabled utopia

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The joy of discovering slow play as my new normal

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Five ways I'm practising play this summer

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Wordplay and wrestling with puns

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Aotearoa's role in forming the UNCRDP

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Anchoring as access to purposeful play

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How pole dance gave me a new relationship with movement

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Fun gifts to get your disabled friend on IDPWD

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Why charter schools for Autistic students aren't the solution

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What would your dream ‘third space’ look like?

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Review: A new book expands our understanding of dyslexia

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Things to know before going to a big convention

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Is the City Rail Link's accessibility on the right track?

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Petition launched for mandatory sound emitters on electric cars

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Predicting the 2025 theme for International Day of Persons with Disabilities

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Why disabled people should do more ‘unsuitable’ things

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The real cost of being the token disabled person

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Rolling on to Thailand

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Five fictional villains you didn’t consider to be disabled

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I have ADHD. Am I disabled?

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A long road to freedom for disabled people in Palestine

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'Going through the back door': Cecelia O'Dell reflects on disability rights in Aotearoa

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‘Is this a special facility?’: From rest homes to real homes for all disabled people

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The book that took a thousand hours to write

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A sparkly, accessible extravaganza: Reviewing the World of WearableArt

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‘We can speak for ourselves’: Hope and a commitment to redress at RNZFB apology to survivors

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Five things that actually caused my autism

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'I like being carried, especially when they're handsome': Sophia and Indy on their new webseries

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Access Guide: March For Humanity in Tāmaki Makaurau

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Accessible ways to learn te reo Māori

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Allyson Hamblett on her King's Birthday Honours, art and advocacy

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More than just B-roll: Where were our voices in the news about disability funding?

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Our voices lead the way on family violence response

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Putting accessibility on the radar in this year’s Auckland local elections

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What I am learning and accepting as being fakahela

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A teacher's take: ‘The NCEA proposal gets a Not Achieved from me’

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A refreshing definition of success: Drafting rich stories on crip time

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We should be renovating NCEA, not demolishing it: What it could mean for disabled ākonga

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Why I keep a stocked ER box. And it’s not for the reason you think

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Review: Siblings show is a cup of tea for the whole whānau

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'Forms and forms and forms': Getting your Licence to Drive as a disabled person

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